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Whirlpool WED8500SR0

Dryer

11 documents8 error codes5 service modes

Available documentation

Tech Sheet

  • Wiring Sheet - 3978979 - Rev A1 pg
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Service Manual

  • Electronic Gas & Electric Dryers - Duet Sport™97 pg
    Covers this model
  • Electronic Gas & Electric Dryers Consumer Services Technical Education Group Presents L-79 Job Aid96 pg
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  • Electronic Gas & Electric Dryers - Duet Sport™96 pg
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  • Electronic Gas & Electric Dryers96 pg
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  • Electronic Gas & Electric Dryers - Job Aid L-7996 pg
    Covers this model

Service Flash

  • Dry Time Display Appears to Jump or Stall4 pg
    Covers this model

Tech Tip

  • Instruction Sheet - 8574875 - Rev A - Special Handling4 pg
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  • Instruction Sheet2 pg
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  • Instruction Sheet12 pg
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Other

  • Service Pointer 81787334 pg
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Error codes (8)

CodeMeaning
F-01Primary control failure in the machine control electronics.F-02Stuck button or user interface mismatch (keypad/user interface failure); only…F-22Exhaust thermistor circuit is open.F-23Exhaust thermistor circuit is shorted.F-26Motor drive system failure.F-28Moisture sensor strip circuit is open; only appears in diagnostic test mode.F-29Moisture sensor strip circuit is shorted; only appears in diagnostic test mode.PFPower failure occurred while the dryer was running.

Service modes (5)

  • diagnostic1. Ensure dryer is in standby mode (plugged in with all indicators off, or only Cycle Complete…
  • Diagnostic Test Mode["Ensure dryer is in standby mode (plugged in with all indicators off, or with only the Cycle…
  • Dryness Adjust Mode (Customer-Focused Drying Modes)["Activate the diagnostic test mode and advance past saved fault codes.","Press and hold the…
  • Dryness Adjust Mode (TEST #4a)1
  • dryness_adjust1

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